Videos
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Interviews, programmes and talks on the Middle East, the Gulf, South Asia and great-power politics.
Programmes & interviews
Think Pol and Aaj Ki Baat
Current-affairs programmes Waqas hosts for DAG Media Network, with guests from the US, the Gulf and South Asia. Press play to watch here.
Think Pol
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Apr 2026
The Iran–USA–Israel War and Its Impact on Gulf Politics
Episode 11. How the Iran–USA–Israel war is reshaping Gulf politics.
Think Pol
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Oct 2025
Pakistan–Afghanistan Tensions Explained
Episode 9. The history, politics and possible futures of tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Think Pol
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Jun 2025
Iran’s Nuclear Stance and the Gulf Region
Episode 8 · with Dr. John J. Tierney, Jr. Iran’s nuclear position and its consequences for Gulf security.
Think Pol
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May 2025
Trump’s Gulf Visit: The Impact on Syria and Israel
Episode 7 · with Prof. David Des Roches. What the US president’s Gulf tour means for Syria, Israel and the regional balance.
Aaj Ki Baat
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Jan 2025
Aaj Ki Baat with Waqas Abdullah
Episode 10. Waqas Abdullah hosts DAG Media Network’s current-affairs programme on regional and global developments.
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